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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsAppreciation thread for Rep. Adam Schiff
I think he did a wonderful job and I think we here on DU should thank him for it!!!
gopiscrap
(23,770 posts)brush
(54,121 posts)by stating it was about country and patriotism and not a partisan witch hunt as some of the repugs tried to make it appear.
gopiscrap
(23,770 posts)he's not my Rep, but do know him...mine is Kilmer in the 6th District
brush
(54,121 posts)the first Muslim travel ban from Washington also?
gopiscrap
(23,770 posts)the case
southerncrone
(5,506 posts)He threw their most precious meme right back in their face, and did it in a very sincere & meaningful way.
Proud he's on our team.
WiffenPoof
(2,404 posts)He gave a pretty impassioned speech that really got my attention.
brush
(54,121 posts)We need more like him.
redstatebluegirl
(12,265 posts)Earth Bound Misfit
(3,555 posts)gibraltar72
(7,524 posts)what having your shit in one sock looks like.
gademocrat7
(10,708 posts)nolabear
(42,023 posts)lark
(23,264 posts)Go Schiff Go!!!
Amaryllis
(9,527 posts)So articulate.
furtheradu
(1,865 posts)& no theatrics or showboating, no bs..
he's been steady, sure, calm & determined.
Great Job! Thanks!
KittyWampus
(55,894 posts)furtheradu
(1,865 posts)Well done, sir!
George II
(67,782 posts)..wrapping things up and reconnecting the thoughts that the republicans have tried to scatter.
murielm99
(30,810 posts)reconnecting thoughts that the republicans try to scatter.
Schiff is another good one! I am happy to see all the threads here praising our great Democratic Senators and Representatives.
K&R!
DreamGypsy
(2,252 posts)A troubling, but very important statement...should be read by all.
NBachers
(17,233 posts)Beartracks
(12,865 posts)Plucketeer
(12,882 posts)hamsterjill
(15,229 posts)I was very impressed by him. I think he has a bright future in the Democratic party. I hope so!
Sculpin Beauregard
(1,046 posts)ismnotwasm
(42,044 posts)lamp_shade
(14,858 posts)wishstar
(5,275 posts)Emphasizing that some leaks may have come from WH- Trump's own people because for example, Flynn was not very popular with many people even around Trump
Continues explaining importance of circumstantial evidence and that FBI/NSA/Clapper cannot issue definitive conclusions yet about evidence of collusion as is ongoing investigation
SunSeeker
(51,961 posts)ffr
(22,689 posts)Democrats rule! There are no other options until we have a democratic supermajority like California enjoys.
Thank you too California for showing the rest of the country how good government works for EVERYONE.
blue sky at night
(3,242 posts)mobeau69
(11,180 posts)SoCalNative
(4,613 posts)He's MY congressman..and am so proud to have elected him and to continue to keep electing him.
dinger130
(199 posts)Articulate and smart!
samnsara
(17,685 posts)bronxiteforever
(9,287 posts)Motley13
(3,867 posts)we have some good people out there, the repugs have shit.Look at what we are stuck with.
Left-over
(234 posts)Adam Schiff does a great job. Thank You!!!
oasis
(49,640 posts)Hekate
(91,292 posts)I am really glad to become acquainted with Adam Schiff. I hope to see him join Kamala Harris in the Senate one of these days.
Hekate
(91,292 posts)democratisphere
(17,235 posts)COLGATE4
(14,732 posts)kentuck
(111,111 posts)Very impressive Democrat. Franken and Schiff 2020!
Ccarmona
(1,180 posts)Burbank, CA. Couldn't be prouder.
calimary
(81,732 posts)Last edited Mon Mar 20, 2017, 06:10 PM - Edit history (1)
Another Congresscritter who makes me proud to be a Californian! Starting with Ted Lieu, of course. And, on edit, adding Maxine Waters, plus Eric Swalwell and his wonderful website resource page:
https://swalwell.house.gov/russia
Unfortunately, we're also still stuck with Devin Nunes, Tom McClintock, and Darrell Issa.
bettyellen
(47,209 posts)Greybnk48
(10,189 posts)In times like these, someone extraordinary seems to come forward. He is definitely the face of hope in this crisis. Thank goodness!
Girl powers
(109 posts)I agree with all the accolades. He is calm, measured, articulate and is devastating logical
whathehell
(29,137 posts)flamingdem
(39,354 posts)and we owe you big time so please make your future plans accordingly!
turbo_satan
(372 posts)H2O Man
(73,800 posts)I agree fully.
More, I think we should be contacting his office -- calls, e-mails, postcards, etc -- to encourage his continued focus on this issue.
Leghorn21
(13,529 posts)Doreen
(11,686 posts)We need more like him.
Enoki33
(1,590 posts)circumstantial evidence against Trump and the questionable people he surrounds himself with. Rep Adam Schaffer was particularly brilliant and effective. Thank you.
DinahMoeHum
(21,868 posts)Laf.La.Dem.
(2,949 posts)Tarheel_Dem
(31,269 posts)Mike Nelson
(10,016 posts)...he's my Rep and I vote for him! He's very visible around here and is a nice guy, too!
Dalai_1
(1,301 posts)R B Garr
(17,052 posts)when he unseated Rogan where he convinced people that Rogan's involvement in the phony Clinton impeachment farce made him unfit for office. He cut out that cancer like a surgeon. Glad he's in our side! He is formidable.
Kablooie
(18,658 posts)NastyRiffraff
(12,448 posts)He calmly and thoroughly connected all the dots, named names, and IGNORED Trey Goudy when he tried to deflect to the leaks "scandal."
I was proud of all our Democrats on that committee today. Bravo!
Duppers
(28,139 posts)I was jumping up and down during his questioning introductions.
58Sunliner
(4,457 posts)brer cat
(24,742 posts)dalton99a
(81,856 posts)Wounded Bear
(58,856 posts)hopefully in 2019.
No offense against Nancy, but Schiff is some of the new young talent we need in the House.
ProudProgressiveNow
(6,131 posts)benfranklin1776
(6,461 posts)His selfless sacrifice and diligence is deeply appreciated by all who put country and the welfare of humanity over petty self enrichment, self aggrandizement and self advancement, in other words everyone but your typical modern traitorous Rethuglican.
WestSeattle2
(1,730 posts)Stardust
(3,894 posts)Thekaspervote
(32,869 posts)Thank you
Lady_Chat
(561 posts)Your efforts are so appreciated.
shenmue
(38,506 posts)The Wizard
(12,569 posts)blueseas
(11,575 posts)BobTheSubgenius
(11,592 posts)radical noodle
(8,032 posts)He's been brilliant!
southerncrone
(5,506 posts)You are awesome, Rep. Schiff!
WiffenPoof
(2,404 posts)His layout of the "coincidences" was compelling and so well done. I actually saw the full picture for the first time.
aikoaiko
(34,187 posts)I was impressed in this day and age of grand standing he was very sober, direct, and hard hitting.
Reminded me of a bygone era.
lamp_shade
(14,858 posts)Calm, cool, confident. Intelligent. He seems to have a vast knowledge of all the issues and is quick, detailed and honest with his answers. Every time I see him, I can't help but be reminded of Obama.
bullwinkle428
(20,632 posts)Scarsdale
(9,426 posts)We should all support this brave guy. Imagine, a politician with a sense of justice.